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Source: People's Republic of China – State Council News
BEIJING, Aug. 1 (Xinhua) — China Southern Airlines and Kazakhstan's Air Astana have signed a codeshare agreement, the China Daily reported on Thursday.
The codeshare agreement between the Chinese and Kazakh airlines was reportedly signed on July 29. The parties agreed to jointly operate flights on major routes, significantly expanding the options for passengers traveling between the two countries.
The agreement covers a wide range of destinations. In particular, we are talking about China Southern Airlines flights from Beijing /Daxing Airport/, Guangzhou, Urumqi and Xi'an to Almaty, as well as from Guangzhou and Urumqi to Astana. In turn, Air Astana will operate flights from Almaty to Beijing /Shoudu Airport/, Urumqi and Guangzhou, as well as from Astana to Beijing /Shoudu Airport/.
As Han Wensheng, CEO of China Southern Airlines, emphasized, the airline attaches great importance to the Kazakhstan market. Through cooperation with Air Astana, China Southern Airlines will further increase the frequency of flights between China and Kazakhstan.
Air Astana CEO Peter Foster, in turn, noted that China remains a strategically important destination for Air Astana. According to him, the new partnership will allow them to strengthen their development in the Chinese market, and will also open a new chapter in cooperation between the airlines of the two countries.
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